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Movie time – videos that define the environmental movement

Viral videos that have defined the environmental movement from 1958-2010. Wind a friend indeed. You and only you have the power to save energy. The future is NOT later. Nothing new under the Sun. Source: ecopolitology.org

Put on your hard hat, work in progress

At the moment we are working hard to improve our leading marketplace, where members can work collectively to source sustainable ideas and raise funding for sustainable innovations. However, we can’t improve anything unless we work collaboratively with the crowd. Please put on your hard hat and help us iterating the site through changes www.globeforum.com We’re [...]

Summing up

I will leave the Forum 2010 much better informed about the challenges we are facing. I also feel more hopefull that there are posibilities to reach a sustainable development. As I look at the screne in the center I see the Globe Forum logo.  Suddenly It all makes sense to me. I look at the [...]

A new business paradigm enabled by the cradle to cradle philosophy

In order to get your head around a truly sustainable future, it is necessary to think in different terms as laid out by the cradle-to-cradle philosophy. We are facing a future of indisputable and worsening resource scarcity that requires entirely new ways of designing, manufacturing and selling products. Prof Michael Braungart, founder of Cradle to [...]

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New tec

We waste too much resources because it is obvious for us that we have the supply. But is this sustainable? The population is increasing and resources are scarce at many places in the world. Thanks to new technology  people will soon have systems in their houses which control power supply automatically. Some people will have wind turbines [...]

Heal the world

Let´s make a better place for you and for me. It´s like I knew somewhere that it would come… I just waited for this song.. M. Jackson interpreted by the amazing singers.

Guilt management

“If you beat your child 8 times, it doesn´t become less bad if you beat it just 5 times” That is only one of many interesting comments in this session about how we can reduce the carbon footprint.

Lunch-talk

During the lunch me and Christian found a place to sit down at Sidas tables. There we had a very interesting chat with Ylva Sahlstrand, Sida. The subject was how to help on equal terms. I couldn´t help to relate that challenge with the climate issues. Can one say that reaching sustainability is actually the [...]

Talking about the fear

Listening to Vaasaett’s speaker during the “silent session”. She just mentioned the conference that failed in Copenhagen. Why? Because of the fear that we can´t combine economic growth with a reduction of contamination. Is it so? Perhaps that is the reason why the world is reacting so slowly to the climate change. When you become [...]